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Hamilton's Sunrise Records owner says sun hasn't set on brick-and-mortar record stores
Sunrise Records, now headquartered in Ancaster since it was bought by Hamilton native Douglas Putman in 2014, is planning to expand its horizons. Putman says he has a plan to make the record store business profitable in the age of digital media. More
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Local musicians performing in support of child with cancer
To raise money for six-year-old Caitlyn Chisel's bone marrow stem cell transplant, musicians will be performing at Hamilton's Corktown Pub on Sunday afternoon.
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Pro and anti LRT camps mobilizing ahead of April 19 - and so is the mayor
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No one's sure if April 19 will be a do-or-die day for Hamilton's light rail transit (LRT) project. But many for or against the project are acting like it is.
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Newcomers to Canada say their dream of buying a home is on hold - for now
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The Immigrants Working Centre held an info session for immigrants who want to buy a home. They left with more information, but less hope.
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'Unsettling' audit says city overspends on consultants and fails to manage their work
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An alarming new audit of the city's use of consultants shows drastic cost overruns, multiple budget errors and about $34 million in capital costs that were incorrectly categorized as consultant expenses.
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3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week
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Check out new tunes from Future Peers, The Bandicoots and Bass Lions
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German artillery gun captured by Canadians at Vimy Ridge unveiled in St. Catharines
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A German artillery gun captured and turned against the Germans during the Battle of Vimy Ridge has now been restored and is being unveiled Friday in Saint Catharines.
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Caught on camera: Recycling worker tosses residents' blue bins along with recycling
Resident surprised to find home surveillance of recycling bins being taken away by recycling truck.
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Hamilton property taxpayers will pay about $81 more this year
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That figure is on the average home valued at $315,000, although it will vary by neighbourhood. The city cut an estimated 83.5 positions to get there.
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Hometown Hockey, Food & Drink Fest and more: Things To Do in Hamilton Apr. 7-9
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
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Major GO delays early Friday: DayStarter commute
The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.
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Wet snow on Friday morning: Daystarter weather
With the temperature hovering around freezing, precipitation is a mix of rain and snow
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Waterfall lovers are angering neighbours around Dundas and Flamborough
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One councillor says waterfall visitors will stop on people's private patios and eat their lunch there.
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Updated Province commits to releasing all past and present SIU reports as recommended in police review
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Ontario will publish the details of every police-involved fatality dating back to 1990 — when the Special Investigations Unit was established — following a major report into police oversight in the province.
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Tow truck stolen from Hamilton located after Brantford police chase
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A man was arrested by Brantford police for multiple driving charges as a result of the incident.
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City won't pay to upgrade FirstOntario Centre but will consider anyone who will
The city of Hamilton will not pursue infrastructure upgrades to First Ontario Center without any investment offers.
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Weather warning for Hamilton with rain, winds and snow heading our way
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Conservation authority keeping an eye on streams and other waterways.
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Parents of Karim Baratov, alleged hacker in Yahoo breach, ready to sacrifice for son's bail
The parents of alleged hacker-for-hire Karim Baratov say they will cut off the internet to their house and lock up all electronic devices if that is what it takes to get their son released on bail.
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14-year-old calls 911 while hanging onto moving train
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14-year-old boy makes frantic 911 call from moving train while he hangs onto the side.
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Analysis Huge housing prices in southern Ontario latest headache for Wynne government
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The province's only move so far is to boost a rebate for first-time home buyers that saves the purchaser no more than $2,000. That's about how much the price of the average home in Toronto rises every four days.
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gritLIT, silent auction & pop up lunch: Things To Do in Hamilton Apr. 6
Here's a pretty great list of things to do today in Hamilton.
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